Piontkowski Disagrees With Governor July 19, 2010 In Massachusetts, Plainridge Racecourse CEO Gary Piontkowski scored with a major story in the Boston Herald where he provided racing’s side of the battle for
Big Boost For Ohio Slots July 15, 2010 The decision of letohiovote.org not to pursue a statewide referendum in view of the public support for casinos has bolstered chances of early approval of slots at the state’s seven tracks.
Racing Gets Blamed, Again July 14, 2010 Deval Patrick, governor of Massachusetts, told reporters yesterday that racing’s recalcitrance in aggressively pushing for slots at tracks in the state could delay his wish for three casinos without
Toth Candid About Gaming Wars July 14, 2010 In a surprisingly candid interview, Mount Airy Casino's chief executive, George Toth, has discussed how his Pennsylvania gaming operation openly courts residents of New Jersey, and how New Jersey is h...
Gov. Lynch Flip-Flopping In NH? July 07, 2010 A group against the expansion of gaming in the state of New Hampshire is up in arms after it has taken Governor John Lynch discussing the possibility of casino as a flip-flop on his stance of being ag...
Casinos For Some In NY? June 30, 2010 The New York state Senate yesterday approved, by a 45-16 vote, legislation that could lead to full casinos at Vernon Downs, Tioga Downs, Saratoga Gaming and Raceway, and Monticello Raceway
Vernon Racino Legislation In Senate June 25, 2010 According to a report, there is currently legislation before the New York State Senate which is looking to convert some state racetracks into racinos, including Vernon Downs
New Pro-Racino Committee Set Up In Minn June 25, 2010 It has been reported that supporters of the racino movement in Minnesota have set up a new political action comm
NJ Gaming Landscape Thoroughly Examined June 21, 2010 An extensive piece in yesterday's edition of the Asbury Park Press delved right into the State of New Jersey's current gaming landscape. The article touched on the racetracks' position, Atlantic City'...
Last Viable Summer For Illinois Tracks? June 17, 2010 According to Maywood Park President Duke Johnston, if legislation in Illinois fails to lead to the implementation of expanded gaming options for state racetrack, Maywood could be the first Illinois ra...
Ocean Downs Closes For 2010 June 10, 2010 Another track has ended racing, but this one happily just for the 2010 season
Never-Ending Play In NH June 08, 2010 The legislative dispute over gaming at tracks in New Hampshire, which seemingly is a drama without end, continues this week with a special session of the legislature.